Full-frame cameras — you've probably heard the term thrown around, especially in photography circles, but what does it really mean? And more importantly, why should you care? In the simplest terms, a full frame camera is one with a sensor size equivalent to 35mm film. The larger sensor offers numerous advantages, from improved image quality to enhanced low-light performance. But that's just scratching the surface. Let's look deeper into the world of full-frame cameras and their many benefits.Continue reading What are Full Frame Cameras — Aspects and Advantages
The humble film slate, scuffed and scratched and tossed casually aside between setups, is actually a very important piece of equipment that no film set should ever be without. In this post, we’re going to give you an insider’s tour of the slate, officially known as a clapperboard. We’ll show you how to use a film slate on set, including how to mark the slate properly. We’ll also advise you on how to slate correctly for the camera so you’ll know what you’re doing right from the first take. Continue reading The Clapperboard Explained — How to Use a Film…
Whether debating on your first lens or looking for creative inspiration. Whether shooting video or photography. Whether on a micro or multi-million dollar budget, if you're in the camera business you’ll need to answer the question - what is a 35mm lens good for?Don’t worry. This article is all about the 35mm lens. How they're used, the 35mm vs 50mm lens, and where to buy them for cheap. Let’s get to it.Continue reading What is a 35mm Lens Good For — 4 Reasons You Need One
While we may be familiar with soft focus shots as images with intentional blur or glamour shots in portraits, understanding this effect in such a limiting way...well, limits us! The shots that are possible when you master soft focus are endless, and they can be done whether you have high-tech equipment, or not. So what is soft focus photography, and how can you use the technique to create unique shots. Let’s check it out.Continue reading Soft Focus Photography & How to Master that Soft Focus Look
What is the best GoPro camera to buy for 2021? At this point, there are many different models of GoPros available, and it can be tricky to know which one is best suited to your needs. We’ll be ranking the best GoPro camera choices, we’ll compare GoPro models, and we’ll give you some quick GoPro reviews, but first, let’s take a look at a few reasons why you might want to choose one of these cameras instead of a more traditional camera. If you are wondering which GoPro to buy, let us help you make an informed decision.Continue reading Best…
Diving into the world of film photography is incredibly exciting and overwhelming at the same time. And the first step to shooting film photography is choosing and buying a film camera. In this article, you’ll find a list of the best film cameras for every budget and skill level. Whether you are a novice or experienced photographer, you’ll find a camera on this list that you’ll be dying to shoot with. Continue reading Best Film Cameras — Canon, Pentax, Olympus & More
Sigma has been a top camera lens brand for years, so we thought it’d be helpful to put together a list of the best Sigma camera lenses for all of the top brands like Canon, Nikon, Sony, and cine cameras as well. Continue reading 14 Best Sigma Lenses: Canon, Sony, Nikon
There are a million different types of cameras on the market. Which one should you choose? Well aside from reading endless specs, one way to figure it out is to simply know the categories of cameras available to you. Do you want a mirrorless or a quick point and shoot? Is a DSLR better for your occasional impromptu video shoots? Knowing the different types of cameras will help you determine which is best for your projects. Let’s jump in.Continue reading Different Types of Cameras for Photography and Video Explained
What is the best drone camera for the money? With the relatively recent explosion in popularity of drone photography and videography, the market has been flooded with different brands and models of drones. Drone technology continues to develop and improve at a rapid rate. This can make it hard to keep track of which drone has the best camera. Read on to see our up-to-date rankings of the best drone cameras available in 2021.Continue reading Best Drone Camera for the Money — A Buying Guide
What is the best tripod? One of the essential tools of any serious photography or filmmaker’s toolkit is a reliable tripod, but which one is best? There are many different makes and models of camera tripods on the market and it can be confusing to know which is the best for your purposes and which is the best value. We’ll be including the prices as we go, so you will be able to determine which is the best camera tripod for your personal budget.Continue reading Best Tripod To Buy — Pros, Cons, Prices for Any Budget
